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List of West Coast Eagles captains

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Shannon Hurn was West Coast's captain from 2014 to 2019

The West Coast Eagles are a football club in the Australian Football League and AFL Women's. The club is based in Western Australia and has won the AFL premiership four times, in 1992, 1994, 2006 and 2018.

VFL/AFL

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There have been thirteen players to hold the men's captaincy since the club commenced competition in 1987:

Captain Period of captaincy Games as Captain
Ross Glendinning 1987–1988 40
Murray Rance 1989 17
Steve Malaxos 1990 22
John Worsfold 1991–1998 138
Guy McKenna 1998–2000 31
Dean Kemp 2001[note1] 8
Ben Cousins 2001–2005[note1] 109
Chris Judd 2006–2007 42
Darren Glass 2008–2014 129
Shannon Hurn 2014–2019[note2] 123
Luke Shuey 2020–2023 56
Oscar Allen 2024–[note3] [1] 0
Liam Duggan 2024–[note3] [1] 0


AFL Women's

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The club entered the AFL Women's competition in 2020.

Captain Period of captaincy Games as Captain
Emma Swanson 2020– 2

References

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  1. ^ a b "Duggan, Allen named co-captains". westcoasteagles.com.au. 29 November 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.

Notes

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1. ^ Kemp and Cousins were co-captains during the 2001 season.
2. ^ The West Coast captaincy was rotated in 2014 from round 13 on following the retirement of Darren Glass.
3. ^ Duggan and Allan will be co-captains during the 2024 season.